Kandy at War: Indigenous Military Resistance to European Expansion in Sri Lanka 1594-1818

Aanmerkingen Abeysinghe Adigar ammunition armed Arthur Johnstone artillery attack attempt August Batticaloa battle Bibilegama British campaign cannon captured Ceylon coast Colombo Cordiner Couto defeat deserted detachment Dewaraja Diary Dissawa Dutch Wars eighteenth enemy European armies European forces Expedition fighting fire firearms firepower gingals Govt guerrilla warfare gunpowder guns Hanwella Hatana Historic Tragedy Ibid India interior invasion island Jaffna JRAS(CB Kandy Kandyan army Kandyan forces Kandyan guerrillas Kandyan king Kandyan Kingdom Kandyan military Kandyan resistance Kandyan territory Kandyan Wars Katuwana king's Knox kodituwakku Kotte land large number lascarins low country major Malays Matara muskets Narrative Navrang noted earlier outposts Paulusz peasant peasantry Portuguese in Ceylon province Rajasinha Raven-Hart Rebellion reported retreat Ribeiro S.G. Perera Sabaragamuwa sepoys Seven Korales seventeenth century Silva Sinhala Sinhalese Sitawaka SLNA soldiers Spiritual Conquest Sri Lanka tactics Temporal and Spiritual Tennekoon terrain Trincomalee troops Uva Rebellion Vimala Dharma Surya warfare weapons